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Quote of the day from 'father' of stress research Hans Seyle: 'Stress is not something to be avoided. Complete freedom from stress is...'; lessons on how to manage stress and anxiety from famous Canadian scholarOver 90 years ago, Hans Selye challenged the notion that stress is inherently negative. He argued that stress is a natural part of life, es...
The San Andreas fault just reached a level scientists haven’t seen in 1,000 years—Is California ready for what comes next?A new study suggests the San Andreas Fault has reached stress levels not seen in nearly 1,000 years. While scientists are not predicting an...
Best Proverb of the Day: “He who cannot dance will say… — Life lessons on perception, responsibility, blame, overcoming excuses, and why you should learn from your mistakesBest Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of “He who cannot dance will say, ‘The drum is bad!’” The saying reflects a common aspect of...
Quote of the day by Bob Marley: 'Open your eyes, look within. Are you satisfied with the life you're living?' - A timeless lesson on purpose, fulfilment and self-discovery by Exodus, No Woman, No Cry singerBob Marley's famous words from the song Exodus encourage people to pause and reflect on their lives. Through this simple yet powerful quest...
How did Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella become one of the world's most admired leaders? 6 books recommended by him that offer cluesSatya Nadella, the CEO of Microsoft, draws substantial inspiration from his extensive reading. Influential texts such as 'Forged in Crisis'...
Missed JEE Advanced by 2 marks, now ISRO scientist: Meerut youth who studied on YouTube without costly coaching will help power India’s space programmeMissing JEE Advanced by a mere two marks didn't deter Meerut's Sanket Kumar. He self-studied, aced the exam the following year, and joined ...
'Even if your uncle is President, challan will be issued': Who is IPS officer Anu Beniwal, the woman behind this viral warning that has the internet applauding?IPS officer Anu Beniwal's firm stance against a traffic violator, stating "Even if your uncle is the President, the challan will be issued,...
Top 5 book recommendations by Taylor Swift to add to your reading list immediatelyMusic superstar Taylor Swift finds inspiration in books. Her favorite reads include 'The Hunger Games', 'To Kill A Mockingbird', and 'The F...
Italian Saying of the Day: "Into the mouth of the wolf," a life lesson on facing challenges with courage and confidenceItalian saying of the day: An Italian idiom, "In bocca al lupo," literally meaning "Into the mouth of the wolf," is a popular way to wish s...
Words of Wisdom by Confucius: 'By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest' is still relevant in AI era. Here's howConfucius's words of wisdom provide timeless guidance on how wisdom is acquired. Reflection, imitation, and experience each offer unique pa...
Raghuram Rajan's warning to India after Hormuz shock: Build bigger oil reserves, diversify fasterGlobal economic shocks from trade disruptions and geopolitical tensions are reshaping resilience, according to Raghuram Rajan. He stresses ...
Quote of the day by famous philosopher Michel de Montaigne: ‘Marriage may be compared to a cage. The birds outside despair to get in and those within despair to get out’ - a timeless lesson on human desire and dissatisfactionFrench philosopher Michel de Montaigne's quote on marriage highlights the human tendency to idealize what we lack. This sentiment remains r...
Psychology suggests people who keep cash in the house aren’t paranoid; they’re protecting a sense of readiness because certainty feels calming when life has been unpredictable beforeHaving a little cash tucked away at home can be incredibly reassuring. It prepares individuals for life's little surprises and reduces dail...
Quote of the Day by Oprah Winfrey: 'Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another stepping stone to greatness' shows setbacks are temporary, importance of embracing failure for growth, future successQuote of the Day by Oprah Winfrey teaches us that failure should not discourage us from pursuing our dreams. A queen symbolizes confidence,...
Psychology says the people who appear most composed under pressure aren't emotionally immune; they've learned to fall apart without an audience, carry it quietly through the night, and still show up the next morningTrue resilience involves accepting negative emotions without judgment, leading to greater psychological well-being over time. Instead of su...
Quote of the Day by Marcus Aurelius: ‘Dig deep within yourself, for there is a fountain of goodness ever ready to flow if…’ Stoic thinker's powerful words on inner strength and potentialMarcus Aurelius, a Roman emperor, left a legacy of wisdom and self-discipline. His writings, particularly Meditations, highlight Stoic phil...
Psychology says people who grew up with no close family tend to develop these strengths that only emerge when there’s no safety net underneathGrowing up without a close family can shape individuals profoundly. While challenges in trust and emotional regulation may arise, many deve...
Quote of the Day by Eleanor Roosevelt: 'You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, ‘I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.’ You must do the thing you think you cannot do' motivates us to overcome the fear of failureQuote of the Day by Eleanor Roosevelt reminds us that courage grows when we face our fears instead of avoiding them. Every difficult experi...
Examination system in crisis: The urgent need to shift focus from cost to capabilityRecent examination fiascos highlight a critical need to reform India's testing system. Current procurement practices favor low costs over e...
Cockroach Janata Party kicks off nationwide protest drive from Pune: Which cities are next?India's Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) launched a nationwide protest demanding the Education Minister's resignation over examination irregular...